The henry county health department has confirmed that 10 of its 45 confirmed coronavirus cases are tied to an outbreak at the tyson plant in joslin. Harvey groff nov 1839 lancaster county, pennsylvania, united states 03 feb 1922 managed by julia fitzgerald last edited 11 sep 2017 john f. Yard has started a birthday club for henry s followers. Includes history and genealogy for the cities of clarinda, shenandoah, essex, shambaugh, college springs, coin, northboro, braddyville, blanchard, yorktown, hepburn, ia, civil war, family, families, iowa historical company, ancestors. Henry county was formed on december 7, 1836 under the jurisdiction of wisconsin territory, and became a part of iowa territory when the iowa territory was formed on july 4, 1838. Abandoned towns, villages and post offices of henry county. This state page of our website provides direct links to major databases and historical titles and information found on iowa genealogy, whether they exist on our site, or across the web. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. The daily iowan archive was made available through the generosity of the late phyllis fleming, a career iowa newspaper editor who served on the student publications inc. Google books estate records iowa wills and probate records, 17581997 includes henry county source. Johnson countys history is rich with storiesstories the johnson county historical society has been dedicated to preserving since 1973. Statewide collections are found on the iowa cemetery records page. Pleasant, iowa with receipts from the sale of lots from a preempted. Henry county, iowa history history of henry county an illustrated history of the state of iowa, page 536 source.
Pages in category henry county, iowa the following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. Internet archive the history of henry county, iowa 1879 source. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. It was named for general henry dodge the county s first. Iowa territory became iowa, the 29th state on 28 december 1846, by which point 44 counties were in existence. This list gives approximate pages where topics start. Usda national agricultural statistics service iowa. Usa 1,015,348 iowa 31,533 henry county 414 henry county cemetery records 105. Many of the records on this website should be browsed. Benton county 11 apply benton county filter boone county 11 apply boone county filter bremer county 11 apply bremer. The collections are wide in the breadth of subjects cover and include many examples of rural school student work, official school records. History of johnson county, iowa, containing a history of the county, and its townships, cities and villages from 1836 to 1882. Audit report on henry county, iowa for the year ended june 30, 2017.
The current dubuque paper, the telegraph herald, can trace its history back to the visitor. Explore this resource this collection of iowa county atlases from the late 19th and early 20th centuries is curated by the iowa digital library, university of iowa libraries, iowa city with contributions from the university of iowa libraries, the state historical society of iowa, and special collections, iowa state university of iowa. The first iowa territory legislature met in burlington before a territorial capital city was finally selected in johnson county. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Please remember that the state county by county comparisons are instate comparisons and not comparisons between states. Henry county is a beziak im bundesstoot iowa in da usa. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level.
The history of henry county, iowa western historical co. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the family history library and family history centers. Dec 17, 2019 the first newspaper in iowa was the dubuque visitor, established in 1836 before iowa was a state. Sage iowa state university press 3rd printing 1990 the book that gave iowa its name state historical society of iowa 1935 iowa history reader soft cover marvin bergman 1996 history of iowa from the earliest time to the beginning of the 20th century vol 1, pioneer period hard cover. Be creative when entering a surname and dont rely entirely on the search engine. A decade ago, iowa state university extension staff and 4h volunteers began discussion about writing iowas illustrative 4h history in conjunction with the centennial of 4h. Genealogy forum read and post messages about your ancestors for this county henry county, ia genweb project a collection of online resources for genealogy researchers henry county message board read and post messages with other genealogy researchers of this county iagenweb state census project henry county the goal of this project is to iagenweb and. History of henry county, iowa, 1879, submitted by cd rural listed in the 1893 u.
The goal of the henry county conservation board is the establishment of a quality park, recreation, conservation, and environmental education system which gives the most service to the residents of henry county and the state of iowa, and to ensure that in coming years, all visitors may have ample opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty and. One of the oldest fairs in iowa, established in 1864. Snyder issn 00034827 material in the public domain. History of henry county, iowa western historical company 1879.
Henry county 1917 iowa historical atlas historic map works. Mitchs web site the history of henry county, iowa 1879 source. The first two, des moines county and dubuque county, were created in 1834 when iowa was still part of the michigan territory. Livingstons law register, 1851 henry county lawyers source. Iowa 4h history by county iowa 4h celebrated 110 years of existence in 2011 with the launch of a new blog of iowas 4h history. Adams county corning high school corning photos old carbon photos nodaway history nodaway images nevinville history icarian colony ghost towns. Iowa quilts and quilters bur oak book by jacqueline andre schmeal paperback from university of iowa press. Henry county from 1846 a glimpse of iowa a bit of rome history.
Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. History of the town of hawleyville and nebraska township, page county, iowa. Part of the story county justice center, the story county jail is a newgeneration, 104bed, modular, directsupervision jail featuring effective control and supervision of inmates and enhanced safety for the public, staff, and inmates. The history of henry county, iowa, containing a history of. Each name is listed with his location and linked to the image of the book page where the name is found. Mount pleasant genealogy in henry county, ia usa 1,015,348 iowa 31,533 henry county 414 mount pleasant 85. This volume from the cornell university librarys print collections was scanned on an apt bookscan and converted to jpg 2000 format by kirtas technologies. Inmates of all security levels, from maximum to minimum and including workrelease. Postal guide as a post office in henry county, but not found on maps of that period. History of the town of hawleyville and nebraska township.
Groff 27 oct 1882 fayette, fulton, ohio, united states 31 mar 1949 last edited 10 sep 2017. Click here to read a press release regarding property taxes, motor vehicles, and drivers licenses. Henry county, iowa detailed profile houses, real estate. Iowa deaths and burials, 18501990 selections myheritage. You can easily continue through the entire history section by clicking either the next page or the previous page at the bottom of each page. Start here iowa historical newspapers libguides at. Every year, the state historical society hands out awards to the best iowa history books published in the previous year.
Usda national agricultural statistics service information. Pages from the first issue of the visitor are reproduced in the book the pageant of the press. Containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, etc. Google books history of henry county, iowa 1879 source.
History of iowa and the northwest, map of fremont county. The countys first courthouse was built in 18391840. Google books estate records iowa wills and probate records, 17581997 includes henry county. A special election is any election that is not a regular scheduled election called for by any taxing authority in henry county for specific purposes as defined by the code of iowa. For a full list of all published atlases of this area, browse the collection by state. List of books and articles about iowa history online. History of the town of hawleyville and nebraska township, page county, iowa ankeny, henry l on. Iowa genealogy free iowa genealogy access genealogy. This part contains the history of the area from indian times to the present 1879. Adams county 2 apply adams county filter appanoose county 2 apply appanoose county filter audubon county 2 apply. Beacon and combine both webbased gis and webbased data reporting tools including cama, assessment and tax into a single, user friendly.
Pleasant, iowa worldcat henry county, iowa, old city cemetery, so. The nearly 430 page book covers the history of 40 flour mills, most of which were water powered, 63 feed mills, 22 sorghum mills, numerous flour stores, and a flax and woolen mill just to round out the story. Nebraska and south dakota, from which it is separated by the missouri and the big sioux rivers, respectively w. Page county, iowa history and genealogy hearthstone legacy. The history of education collections at the center for the history of rural iowa education and culture chriec document and detail rural culture and education in the united states with particular emphasis on iowa and the midwest. Iowa, select deaths and burials, 18501990 ancestry. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. The agency has the distinction of being known as the fact finders of u. Jail information story county, ia official website. James van allen family home and the henry county museum located in the saunders. An informative and historical overview of page county, iowa with 928 pages including biographical information for 558 families.
Box 149 county courthouse mount pleasant, ia 526410149 phone. Internet archive henry county military records source. Through images of jchs sites and programs, this table top exhibit explores how jchs works to bring to life the history of johnson county through interpreting historic sites, programs, exhibits and tours. Iowa county historic atlases iowa history connections. History of johnson county, iowa, containing a history of the. Apr 20, 2017 the best iowa history books of the past year. Updated march 18, 2020 duties of the treasurer the treasurer is responsible for the receipt, management, disbursement, financial reporting, bonds and investment of all monies paid to the county and serves as agent for the state of iowa. Each name is listed with his location and linked to the image of the book. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and. Name index to death and burial records from the state of iowa. Rootsweb maps and gazetteers 52 military records and histories. A clash of cultures in heartland america by stephen g. These antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works, residential genealogy. Dover, an honored pioneer of henry county, iowa, of 1834, and a resident of new london township since 1836, was born in burke county, n.
Forest home cemetery, mount pleasant, henry county, iowa family history library green mound cemetery information and henry county, iowa marriage notes 18371964 family history library henry county, iowa, old city cemetery. In iowa city, the government seat was established in a grand structure known today as old capitol. This is a list of books about scientists, explorers, pioneers, nature, wildlife, and history in iowa. Old photos 18561895 maps 18751912 maps maps and history. Pictorial history of the university of iowa by john c.
For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database. Census of pensioners for revolutionary or military services, 1841 henry county source. Arcadia publishing offers the best selection of iowa history books online. Beacon and are interactive public access portals that allow users to view county and city information, public records and geographical information systems gis via an online portal. Lindberg hardcover from university of iowa press 1988. Buchanan county family history library iowa cemetery records ancestry. It is bounded by the mississippi river, across which lie wisconsin and illinois e. Usa 1,015,348 iowa 31,533 iowa cemetery records 6,926 henry county cemetery records 105. Nass publications cover a wide range of subjects, from traditional crops, such as corn and wheat, to specialties, such as mushrooms and flowers. The daily iowan historic newspapers 2017 the university. Audit report on henry county, iowa for the year ended june. Wisconsin to the northeast, illinois to the east and southeast, missouri to the south, nebraska to the west, south dakota to the northwest, and minnesota to the north.
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